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Saturday August 15, 1970
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Chicago Cubs 13, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, August 15, 1970 (Day game) at Wrigley Field

Dodgers      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  9  1
Cubs         1  0  7    1  1  1    0  2  x  -  13 15  0


Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wills ss              3   0   1   0     0   0   .284      Kessinger ss          5   2   2   0     0   0   .272
  Kosco rf            2   1   1   1     0   0   .223      Beckert 2b            4   2   2   1     0   0   .305
Mota lf               3   0   1   0     1   0   .300        Gagliano ph,2b      1   0   0   0     0   1   .164
  Hough p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .333      Williams lf           4   2   4   2     0   0   .312
Russell cf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .264        James pr,lf         0   0   0   0     1   0   .209
Parker 1b             3   1   2   0     0   0   .328      Hickman 1b            2   1   0   0     2   0   .318
  Vance p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .111        Smith 1b            1   1   0   0     0   0   .223
  Crawford ph,lf      0   0   0   0     1   0   .222      Pepitone cf           5   1   2   2     0   2   .249
Lefebvre 2b,3b        4   0   1   0     0   0   .284      Santo 3b              3   1   1   1     1   1   .249
Sizemore rf,2b        4   0   3   0     0   0   .331        Popovich 3b         1   1   1   2     0   0   .264
Grabarkewitz 3b,ss    4   0   0   1     0   0   .305      Callison rf           4   1   2   1     0   0   .274
Torborg c             1   0   0   0     0   0   .242        Spangler rf         1   0   0   0     0   1   .167
  Sudakis c           2   0   0   0     1   2   .219      Hundley c             3   1   1   2     1   0   .300
Moeller p             0   0   0   0     1   0   .154      Holtzman p            3   0   0   0     0   1   .218
  Norman p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .200
  Gabrielson 1b       2   0   0   0     0   2   .167

Totals               33   2   9   2     4   5             Totals               37  13  15  11     5   6

Time of Game: 2:39   Attendance: 35,345
Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Cubs 6
DP: Dodgers 1, Cubs 2
Errors: Sizemore
Doubles: Wills (14), Parker (38), Sizemore (8), Lefebvre (15), Kessinger (18), Williams 2 (22), Beckert (10)
Home Runs: Kosco (6), Williams (34), Hundley (5), Santo (19), Popovich (4)
Stolen Bases: Smith (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Holtzman (7)
GIDP: Russell (3), Hickman (7)


Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moeller L(5-6)          3.1   9   9   9   2   1   2  21   3.75
Norman                  2.1   5   2   2   0   2   1  11   3.94
Vance                   1.1   0   0   0   2   1   0   6   2.93
Hough                   1     1   2   2   1   2   1   5   8.53
Totals                  8    15  13  13   5   6   4  43

Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Holtzman W(13-9)        9     9   2   2   4   5   1  37   3.41
Totals                  9     9   2   2   4   5   1  37

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Dick Tremblay, 3B - Al Barlick


DODGERS 1ST: Wills doubled to right; Mota lined into a double
play (pitcher to shortstop to shortstop) [Wills out at second];
Russell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Dodgers 0, Cubs 0.

CUBS 1ST: Kessinger popped to third in foul territory; Beckert
popped to first in foul territory; Williams homered; Hickman
walked; Pepitone grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Dodgers 0, Cubs 1.

DODGERS 2ND: Parker doubled to left; Lefebvre flied out to
center; Sizemore singled to left [Parker to third]; Grabarkewitz
forced Sizemore (shortstop to second) [Parker scored]; Torborg
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 2ND: Santo flied out to left; Callison flied out to left;
Hundley popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 1,
Cubs 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Moeller walked; Wills forced Moeller (third to
second); Mota walked [Wills to second]; Russell grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Mota out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 1.

CUBS 3RD: Holtzman grounded out (second to first); Kessinger
doubled to right; Beckert singled to center [Kessinger scored];
Williams doubled to left [Beckert to third]; Hickman was walked
intentionally; Pepitone singled to right [Beckert scored,
Williams scored, Hickman scored (error by Sizemore) (no RBI),
Pepitone to third]; Santo was called out on strikes; Callison
singled to center [Pepitone scored]; Hundley homered [Callison
scored]; Holtzman grounded out (second to first); 7 R, 6 H, 1 E,
0 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 8.

DODGERS 4TH: Parker singled to left; Lefebvre flied out to
right; Sizemore singled to center [Parker out at third (center
to third)]; Grabarkewitz lined to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Dodgers 1, Cubs 8.

CUBS 4TH: SUDAKIS REPLACED TORBORG (PLAYING C ); Kessinger
singled to center; Beckert grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Kessinger to second]; Williams doubled to right [Kessinger
scored]; NORMAN REPLACED MOELLER (PITCHING); Hickman grounded
out (shortstop to first); Pepitone struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 9.

DODGERS 5TH: Sudakis struck out; Norman was called out on
strikes; Wills grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 9.

CUBS 5TH: KOSCO REPLACED WILLS (PLAYING RF); SIZEMORE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LEFEBVRE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B);
GRABARKEWITZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Santo homered;
Callison singled to right; Hundley flied out to left; Holtzman
struck out; Kessinger flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Dodgers 1, Cubs 10.

DODGERS 6TH: Mota singled to left; Russell popped to second;
Parker forced Mota (shortstop to second); Lefebvre grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 10.

CUBS 6TH: Beckert doubled to left; Williams singled to right
[Beckert to third]; JAMES RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Hickman grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Beckert scored
(no RBI), James out at second]; Pepitone singled to right; VANCE
REPLACED PARKER (PITCHING); GABRIELSON REPLACED NORMAN (PLAYING
1B); Santo walked [Pepitone to second]; Callison grounded out
(first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 11.

DODGERS 7TH: JAMES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); SPANGLER
REPLACED CALLISON (PLAYING RF); POPOVICH REPLACED SANTO (PLAYING
3B); SMITH REPLACED HICKMAN (PLAYING 1B); Sizemore doubled to
right; Grabarkewitz grounded out (shortstop to first) [Sizemore
to third]; Sudakis struck out; Gabrielson was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 11.

CUBS 7TH: Hundley walked; Holtzman out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Hundley to second]; Kessinger grounded out
(second to first) [Hundley to third]; GAGLIANO BATTED FOR
BECKERT; Gagliano was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 1, Cubs 11.

DODGERS 8TH: GAGLIANO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Kosco
homered; Mota flied out to right; Russell grounded out (pitcher
to first); CRAWFORD BATTED FOR VANCE; Crawford walked; Lefebvre
doubled to left [Crawford to third]; Sizemore grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 11.

CUBS 8TH: CRAWFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HOUGH REPLACED
MOTA (PITCHING); James walked; Smith forced James (third to
shortstop); Smith stole second; Pepitone struck out; Popovich
homered [Smith scored]; Spangler was called out on strikes; 2 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 13.

DODGERS 9TH: Grabarkewitz popped to second; Sudakis walked;
Gabrielson struck out; Kosco popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Dodgers 2, Cubs 13.



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